Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
Good morning, Sioux City.
A new light tunnel has been installed on the Sergeant Bluff walking trail—final touches with extra lights and landscaping will be finished in the coming weeks.
Sioux City police said a single-vehicle crash at 2:21 a.m. in the 3500 block of Memorial Drive on Wednesday resulted in one death—officials are investigating the incident.
The Siouxland African Festival will celebrate its 10th year on Saturday at the Seaboard Triumph Foods Expo Center after years at the Sioux City Convention Center + it will also highlight the diverse cultures of African immigrants to Siouxland.
A cancer listening session was held in Sioux City on Wednesday — groups reported that Iowa has the second-highest cancer rate in the country — and it is one of only two states where cases are rising.
Sioux City Men's Amateur Championship
August 9-10 — Green Valley Golf Course — Registration required — Compete in a challenging 36-hole individual stroke play championship featuring a Final 9 for top scorers.
Iron Pigs Annual Poker Run
11 AM-6 PM — Knights of Columbus — Registration fee required — A motorcycle event supporting veterans with food and fun for all.
Mocktail and Mingle Event
6-8 p.m. — Petal and Thorn — Ticket required — Sip refreshing mocktails, enjoy light bites, and craft your own bouquet this summer evening.
Gabby Barrett Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Sioux City Orpheum — Tickets starting at $69 — Experience a night of live country music with Gabby Barrett.
2nd Annual Spirits of the Round House PARACON
12-8 p.m. — Sioux City Railroad Museum — Admission details not listed — Explore a gathering of paranormal enthusiasts at a haunted museum for a day full of spooky fun.
Pets on Parade 2025
10 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Riverside Park — Fundraising participation fee — Enjoy a fun-filled day with food, pet contests, and adoptable pets while supporting the Siouxland Humane Society.
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